Mo’Joe Flashback: Remembering MLK

This week marks the 43rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in Memphis, Tennessee. In the aftermath of his death riots broke out in 10 cities and over 150,000 mourners attended his funeral in Atlanta, Georgia - the single largest funeral ever staged for an American private citizen. In honor of MLK day in January, the Morning Joe crew sat down with author of “Burial for a King,” Rebecca Burns, to reflect on the aftermath of Dr. King’s assassination. Today, let’s take a look back.